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Friedrich Wilhelm Riedt

1710 – 1783

German composer

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Lived 1710 – 1783 (aged 73). Friedrich Wilhelm Riedt was a German composer and music theorist.

Friedrich Wilhelm Riedt (5 January 1710 – 5 January 1783) was a German flautist, composer and music theorist of the Baroque period.

Life Riedt was born in Berlin to English-born parents. His birth date is sometimes given as 24 January 1712.

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Who was Friedrich Wilhelm Riedt?

German composer

When was Friedrich Wilhelm Riedt born?

Friedrich Wilhelm Riedt was born on 5 January 1710 in Berlin.

When did Friedrich Wilhelm Riedt die?

Friedrich Wilhelm Riedt died on 5 January 1783 in Berlin.

What was Friedrich Wilhelm Riedt's occupation?

Friedrich Wilhelm Riedt was a composer and music theorist.

What nationality was Friedrich Wilhelm Riedt?

Friedrich Wilhelm Riedt was German.

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· Wikipedia: Friedrich Wilhelm Riedt

· Wikidata: Q1463185

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